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Kathryn Fitzpatrick

Kathryn Fitzpatrick

Kathryn Fitzpatrick is an associate editor at NMP.

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Signed, Sealed, Delivered

With roots in deaf culture and deep knowledge of VA loans, Future Home Loans’ Jaime Rhude bridges communication gaps other lenders don’t see

NMP
Nov 13, 2025
Language of Lending
You Have The Right To Remain Pre-Approved

Anthony Marone’s double life juggling lending and cold, hard justice

NMP
Sep 05, 2025
You Have The Right To Remain Pre-Approved
Tech Me Home Tonight

Inside the growing movement of mortgage lenders building tech in-house

NMP
Aug 28, 2025
Tech Me Home
The British Are Closing

From cold calls to content strategy, Ben Lavender turned his accent into an asset, and built one of the most disciplined loan machines in New York

NMP
Jul 31, 2025
The British Are Closing!
Stan Middleman’s Mortgage Empire (And What You Can Learn From It)

Ten lessons in leadership, longevity, and resilience from one of the mortgage industry’s sharpest minds

NMP
Jul 17, 2025
Stan Middleman’s Mortgage Empire
Disruption By Design

Absolute Home Mortgage CEO Matthew VanFossen on his fintech strategy built to provoke

NMP
Jul 17, 2025
Matthew VanFossen
The Numbers Doctor Will See You Now

Romina Zamanpour’s rise from industry outsider to loanDepot’s #2 lender shows what happens when empathy meets relentless drive

NMP
Jun 26, 2025
Romina Zamanpour
The Mortgage Mom

From playdates to paychecks, Align Lending CEO Samantha Shelton is turning stay-at-home moms into mortgage pros

NMP
Jun 10, 2025
Mortgage Mom
Princeton Promise/Rich Weidel

Princeton Mortgage CEO Rich Weidel on constructing a radical mortgage process that helps — even when it hurts

NMP
Jun 05, 2025
Princeton Mortgage Rich Weidel
The Ace Up Their Sleeves

Ali “Ace” Charafeddine started with Bomb Pops and business cards — now he’s coaching a new class of closers through Acez Academy

NMP
May 29, 2025
The Ace Up Their Sleeves